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Christopher DeLaurenti: Towards Activist Sound
Writer, musician and activist Christopher DeLaurenti on sonic protest and his field recordings of social change. Read at The Wire. (via mediateletipos)
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Aesthetics and the Art of Audio Field Recording
Nice article by Steven M. Miller at Trebuchet. When approaching audio field recording (often referred to as ‘phonography’) as a sound art practice, inevitable questions of aesthetics surface. The common attitude often expressed or implied runs something along the lines…
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Complementary Disconnections, Interview with Slavek Kwi
As he puts it himself, Ireland-based sound artist Slavek Kwi is “obsessed by freedom”: The freedom to accept or refuse traditions, the freedom to use or disregard cultural references, the freedom to establish his own ideologies only to question and…
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Reflections on silence
When you listen to silence, silence listens back to you There is no traffic hum or any other urban sound. There are no trees around or even the softest breeze to filter through their leaves. With nowhere to find…
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Recording UK Ambiences
A Sound Effect has published an article by sound designers Andrew Kirk and Richard Simpson on recording materials for their latest library. At RSAudio this year we have been spending a lot of time making a series of surround (5.0)…
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On RX3
Some months ago, iZotope released a brand new version of RX, an audio repair toolkit charged with lots of great tools for dealing with audio material. In the new version, RX added new modules such as Dereverb, realtime dialogue denoiser,…